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Family or Internal Medicine Physician - Chattanooga Family Practice

Summit Medical Group·East Ridge, Tennessee

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

The physician will deliver exceptional medical care and foster positive patient relationships within a primary care setting. They will work collaboratively with a healthcare team to provide comprehensive services and promote preventive health practices.

About Our Career Opportunity

Summit Medical Group, East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization, is seeking to hire a dedicated Family or Internal Medicine Physician to join our team at Chattanooga Family Practice. [https://www.summitmedical.com/locations/county/familymc]Candidates should be board certified or board eligible.

With more than 526 providers at 90 locations, Summit Medical Group is not only the largest primary care organization in East Tennessee, but is also independent from insurers, hospital systems, and financial investors. Our like-minded physicians fiercely value our independence, and thus their enhanced work-life balance through our extensive administrative support and resources!

Our organization is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Our primary focus is on providing comprehensive and personalized healthcare services to individuals and families in the community.

As a Physician with Summit Medical Group, you will play a vital role in the well-being of our patients by delivering exceptional medical care, fostering positive patient relationships, and promoting preventive health practices. You will work collaboratively with a dynamic healthcare team to ensure the provision of comprehensive primary care services. Please consider joining our physician-owned and physician-governed organization that has been nationally recognized for quality performance!

Candidates are eligible for

  • Highly competitive annual salary with excellent quarterly bonus potential
  • Initial recruiting bonus, relocation assistance, and annual Continuing Medical Education allowance
  • Generous 401(k) retirement match, safe harbor contribution, and profit sharing
  • Eligibility for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. As well as long-term and short-term disability insurance plans. FSA, HSA, Dependent Care
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance
  • Potential for future partnership or ownership

Summit Medical Group is East Tennessee’s largest primary care organization with more than 526 providers at 90 practice locations in 23 counties. Summit also consists of four diagnostic centers, mobile diagnostic services, eight physical therapy centers, four express clinics, central laboratory, and sleep services center. Summit provides healthcare services to more than 370,000 patients, averaging over one million encounters annually. For more information, visit www.summitmedical.com [https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.summitmedical.com&d=DQQFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=MAQVDh4-0f2aeAFaXx3yVKv29hZUQV_2Is-O3k2VIx4&m=e85oA1ilUTOFcMs9XbID_ZBmSK2ITxy67gm8avuIfxI&s=bu7ixWOvOGA8F95eGQcpNwSGe3yLKXdQToL0A6CUusE&e=]

In addition to our commitment to the health of our community, our organization is also committed to the health of our employees through our employee Wellness Program. Employees receive a discounted monthly insurance premium if they actively participate in the wellness program. Pre-employment drug testing will occur prior to starting work and only candidates who pass the drug test will be considered eligible for employment.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Family or Internal Medicine. The role requires a commitment to providing personalized healthcare services in a community-based practice.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient care
  • Diagnostic services
  • Clinical collaboration
  • Medical documentation
  • Primary care
  • Family medicine
  • Internal medicine
  • Preventive health

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • FSA
  • HSA
  • Relocation assistance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Wellness program
  • Profit sharing
  • Dependent care
  • Quarterly bonus potential
  • Competitive annual salary
  • 401(k) retirement match
  • Continuing medical education allowance
  • Safe harbor contribution
  • Recruiting bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
East Ridge, Tennessee
Posted
Feb 18, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Summit Medical Group

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IndustryMedical Practices
TypePartnership
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Physician roles in Tennessee are typically in steady demand, especially in settings that need licensed clinicians who can support patient care and prescribing workflows. These positions are competitive because employers often look for candidates with the right state licensure, CPR certification, and DPS registration, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Tennessee license and prescribing credentials are active and match the posting exactly.

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